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November 3, 2015 •
This Saturday 31 October Visible and Tate Liverpool hosted a temporary parliament at the Council Chamber of Liverpool Town Hall inviting the public, together with a group of invited experts of socially engaged artistic practices, to select the winner of the 2015 Visible Award. The Visible Award is the first European award for socially engaged artistic practices […]

October 12, 2015 •
The Visible Award is the first European award for socially engaged artistic practices in a global context. First awarded in 2011, and then again in 2013, 2015 will be the first time the award is decided through an open jury consultation in the form of a temporary parliament. A public jury format was trialled […]

July 22, 2015 •
The Night Art Made the Future Visible: Nástio Mosquito, Ahmet Ögüt with Fino Blendax, and Marinella Senatore in the frame of the Creative Time Summit: The Curriculum within the 56th International Art Exhibition of la Biennale di Venezia All the World’s Futures. August 11 2015, at La Serra dei Giardini, 7:30 – 11:00 pm. […]

June 15, 2015 •
The 2015 Visible Award journey has officially started. The Visible project is grateful for the incredible projects that were received from the nominated artists and through the open call. Thanks to all of the artists who showed interest in the award by submitting their ongoing projects. The selection committee gathered in Milan on the 10th and 11th of May to assess […]

December 30, 2013 •
On the 14th of December, the 2013 Visible Award, in its second edition, was assigned to the project “The Silent University”, initiated by the artist Ahmet Ögüt in 2012. The jury took the form of a public event at the Van Abbemuseum in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, and was broadcasted internationally, in its entirety, through a live-stream. “The […]

July 29, 2013 •
The selection committee for the 2013 Visible Award, gathered last week to assess the proposals received through the open call, selecting the projects that will become part of the long list nominated by the advisory board. The committee – composed by Charles Esche, chairman of the 2013 Visible Award jury; Andrea Zegna, head of the […]

November 20, 2012 •
Here in Cali everything is almost ready. On this very day the 8th Festival de Performance de Cali starts, the latest project by Helena Producciones, recipient of the 2011 Visible Award. Two main exhibitions, eleven conferences and panels, and obviously over fourty official performances, interventions and actions happening in the time span of five hectic days, when […]

September 4, 2012 •
After an intense jury session that kept Helena Producciones – recipient of the first visible award – and the festival adjunct curators Matteo Lucchetti and Judith Wielander, busy in choosing among some 300 applications received from all over the world, the Colombian collective has released the final list, featuring the 23 projects that made it to the 8th Festival de Performance […]

April 17, 2012 •
Over the last few weeks Judith Wielander, co-curator of visible, was invited to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, by The Skunder Boghossian College of Performing and Visual Arts of the Addis Ababa University – which comprises of the School of Music, the School of Theater Arts and the School of Fine Arts and Design, to present the visible project. Established in 1957, […]